Sentence examples similar to grow heavy handed from inspiring English sources

The interplay between the two men, with deft comic timing, is quite funny early on, but things grow heavy-handed.

Similarly, if Hindu nationalists in power were to grow heavy-handed, a backlash and a rise in extremism are easy to imagine.

Feel your eyelids grow heavy.

Sadettin felt the pistol grow heavier in his hand.

The protests, which originally started as relatively small gatherings of people opposing fare rises on public transport, grew after the police used heavy handed tactics to disperse the demonstrators.

There is nowhere to place the Cup for a photo, and it is growing heavy in his hands, yet he poses for one more photo.

The shotgun Elliot was carrying seemed to grow heavier.

How heavy handed can you get?

"It was heavy handed.

It seems a bit heavy handed!

He was not heavy handed, though.